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Gulf of Mexico's oxygen-starved 'dead zone' smaller than expected
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Wednesday that the Gulf of Mexico's...
Climate Change Is Fueling a 5,000-Square-Mile ‘Dead Zone’ in the Gulf of Mexico
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJeff Schmaltz (NASA Earth Observatory)Global warming doesn’t just mean scorching temperatures and...
The Gulf of Mexico ‘dead zone’ can kill fish and marine life. How large is it this year?
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoScientists have released their 2023 forecast for the so-called “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico —...
When 'below average' is a good thing: Gulf's dead zone not as big this year, scientists say
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s not the happiest date on the environmental calendar, but this year’s Day of the Dead Zone was a...
Transforming old oil rigs into seaweed farms could resurrect "dead zones" in the ocean
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoUnderwater Kelp Forrest Getty Images/Douglas Klug As Big Agriculture continues to dump fertilizer...
To reduce harmful algal blooms and dead zones, the US needs a national strategy for regulating farm...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSatellite photo of an algal bloom in western Lake Erie, July 28, 2015. NASA Earth...
Illinois farmers struggle to balance livelihoods with reducing agricultural runoff, a major...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLance Nacio’s family has made its living fishing along the coast of Louisiana’s Terrebonne Parish...
Goal is to shrink Gulf dead zone, but that's not happening
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDecades of work haven’t shrunk the oxygen-depleted “dead zone” that forms each year in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana and Texas. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is forecasting ...
5,000-Mile-Wide Seaweed Threatens Caribbean & Florida Beaches
Out Traveler via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(CNN) -- A gargantuan mass of seaweed that formed in the Atlantic Ocean is headed for the shores of...
The huge blob of seaweed headed for Florida has shrunk by 75%
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFlorida vacations are back on, sans stinky seaweed. The record-breaking mass of stinky seaweed that...
